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Portraits

24,342 works

Etching of a smiling young girl holding a dark cat in her arms against a pale background.

Young Girl with a Cat, after a portrait of Julie Manet by Renoir

Berthe Morisot, 1889

Graphite sketch of a man's head in a wrapped turban, face turned downward, with heavy hatched shadow on the left.

Head of a figure wearing a turban

Pen and ink sketch sheet with studies of heads in hats, a bearded soldier, a draped figure and flower sprigs.

Sketch Sheet

Félicien Rops, 1878

Pencil sketch of a bearded older man wearing a checked turban and dark coat, shown in bust length on pale paper.

Man with a Turban

Red chalk drawing of a young man in a cap resting his cheek on his hand, with a buttoned jacket and hatched shading.

Self-Portrait

Dirck Helmbreker, 1670

Ink and wash drawing of Christopher Columbus in an oval frame, surrounded by navigational instruments, allegorical figures an

Christopher Columbus

Jean-Baptiste Dedéban, 1805-49

Red and black chalk portrait of a bearded man in a plumed cap and ruffed collar, turned to the left.

Portrait of La Val de Pramence

François Clouet, 16th century

Pen and grey wash drawing of a man with downcast eyes, a cloth wrapped around his head, and draped collar.

Caricature of Georges-Auguste Couthon (called Aristide, 1756-1794), President of the Convention in 1793, on the way t…

Dominique Vivant Denon, ca. 1794

Head of a soldier in profile, with a sword handle

Dominique Vivant Denon, ca. 1794

Pen and ink sketch of a crowd of armed men with a severed head raised on a pike above them.

The Head of Jean Féraud (1759-1795), a Deputy at the Convention, Carried on a Pike, May 21, 1795

Dominique Vivant Denon, ca. 1795

Georges-Auguste Couthon at the National Convention in 1793

Dominique Vivant Denon, ca. 1793

Portraits of Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Gobel (1727-1794), Bishop of Paris in 1792-93, and Pierre-Gaspard Chaumette (1763-1…

Dominique Vivant Denon, 1794

Engraved double portrait of two women in oval medallions within a laurel wreath, with a Dutch verse inscription below.

Double Portrait of Betje Wolff and Agatha Deken

Antoine Alexandre Joseph Cardon, 1778

Engraved ornament design of a term with a woman's head, strapwork, fruit swags and winged grotesques in an oval panel.

Design for a Term with the Head of Woman, Strapwork and Trophies

Jean Mignon, 1535-55

Engraved print of a seated woman in a ruffled gown with pearl necklace and feathered fan, captioned La duchesse d'Albe.

"La duchesse d'albe. - D'apreés une Photographie tirée sur un portrait par MM.Mayer et Pirson" (aus "L´Illustration")

Mayer & Pierson, 1860

Engraved portrait of a bearded man with long curly hair in a fur-collared robe, with Latin inscriptions above and below.

Portrait of Albrecht Dürer

Lucas Kilian, 1608

Sepia drawing of a man with curly hair and a stern expression, wearing a ruffled shirt, by Francisco Goya.

Self-portrait

Francisco Goya, 1795

Etching of a hilly landscape with towns and a winged figure in clouds, with Mercury holding a head in the foreground.

Mercury with Head of Argus in His Hand, from Landscapes with Biblical and Mythological Scenes

Hieronymus Cock, 1558

Etched line portrait of a mustached man in a cap and bow tie, shown head and shoulders against a pale background.

Portrait de Harry S. (American artist)

Joseph Henry Gosschalk, 1932

Engraved bust portrait of an old man in a wide-brimmed hat and fur collar against a cross-hatched background.

Fantasy Portrait of an Old Man with a Hat

Attributed to Christoffel van Sichem I, c. 1610

Fantasy Portrait of an Old Man in Profile

Attributed to Christoffel van Sichem I, c. 1610

Drawing of a woman with pearl-adorned hair, pearl necklace and lace collar in pencil and red chalk.

Portrait of Louise of Lorraine, queen of France

Jean Rabel, 1575

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar, holding a sword, surrounded by arms, armor and flags.

Portrait of Jacques de la Faille

Hendrick Goltzius, 1580, printed after 1607

Engraved oval portrait of a woman in a ruff collar with her hand on a skull, framed by Latin text and allegorical figures.

Portrait of Josina Hamels

Hendrick Goltzius, 1580

Black chalk drawing of a youth's head and shoulders turned upward, with hatched drapery and curling hair on toned paper.

Bust of a Youth Looking Upward [recto]

Luca Signorelli, 1500

Head of a Young Girl

called le Romain Jacques Dumont, 18th century

Chalk drawing of an older man's head in a close-fitting cap, turned three-quarters, with a stern, weary expression.

Head of a Poet Wearing a Cap

Luca Signorelli, 1485

Engraving of a boy in a ruffed collar and hat riding a spaniel and holding a falcon, with a tree and landscape behind him.

Portrait of Frederik de Vries

Hendrick Goltzius, 1597

Head of a Bearded Man

Hans Hoffmann, 1579

Bust of a Man in Profile to Left

Jacques Gamelin, n.d.

Black chalk drawing of a young man's head with curly hair and a direct gaze, on tan paper.

Head of Saint John the Baptist

Andrea del Sarto, 1523

Black chalk drawing of a woman's head with curled hair and a beaded necklace, looking out with a soft gaze.

Head of a Woman

Andrea del Sarto, 1515